# ‘I shot Mr Thompson’: Mangione pleads guilty in court

https://mins.news/en/item/22804

- BBC News, 2026-08-14 18:54 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gkyez7195o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in a New York federal courtroom and admitted shooting UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson in Manhattan on 4 December 2024. He is due to be sentenced on 18 December, while a separate state murder trial remains scheduled for September.

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